Palm Beach Atlantic University

PBA At A Glance

Palm Beach Atlantic University is a comprehensive, interdenominational Christian university founded in 1968.

Main Campus Location:  West Palm Beach, Florida

• Total 3,659
• 1,889 traditional day (West Palm Beach)
• 537 evening adult (West Palm Beach, Wellington, Orlando and online)
• 517 master's programs (West Palm Beach, Wellington and Orlando)
• 301 professional in pharmacy
• 415 dual enrollment
• 1,040 resident students
• 11,000 + alumni
   

Faculty

• Undergraduate student-faculty ratio: 13 to 1
• Average class size: 18
• 91% of undergraduate classes have fewer than 30 students
• 81% of full-time teaching faculty hold the highest degree in their field
• 155 full-time faculty
• 0 teaching assistants

West Palm Beach Academic Programs

• 50  undergraduate majors
• Evening degree completion programs for working adults
• Graduate and professional degree programs in addictions and mental health counseling, business administration, marriage and family counseling, mental health counseling, school guidance counseling, leadership and pharmacy
• 204,000+ library volumes (books and audio-visual material) 
• International study available in Australia, China, England, Hong Kong, Latin America, Middle East, Russia and Uganda 
  
  

Orlando Academic Programs

• Evening bachelor’s degree completion programs for working adults
• Bachelor’s degrees in ministry
• Master’s degree programs in mental health counseling, marriage and family counseling, school guidance counseling, leadership, organizational management
  
  

Wellington Academic Programs

• Evening bachelor’s degree completion programs for working adults
• Master’s degree program in organizational leadership 
  
  

Technology

• Wireless access in all residence hall rooms
• Computer labs in classroom buildings, residence halls and library
• Orlando Campus houses a state-of-the-art computer lab
• Sailfish TV campus cable system
  
  

Activities

• Member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II, National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA)
• 10 men’s and women’s intercollegiate sports
• Vibrant intramural program
• 100 + student music and theatre performances annually
• Student newspaper (The Beacon); yearbook (The Mast); Internet radio station (Sailfish Radio)
• Opportunities for involvement and leadership in 60 + social, professional and religious clubs and organizations